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Black grouse, Tetrao tetrix
6338308 Black grouse, Tetrao tetrix by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Black grouse, Tetrao tetrix. Black-cock. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Edward Donovan from The Natural History of Birds, published by Brightly and Childs, Bungay, Suffolk, 1815. Charles Brightly established a printing and stereotype foundry in Bungay in 1795 and went into partnership with nonconformist radical printer John Firby Childs in 1808.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the majestic Black grouse, also known as Tetrao tetrix, in all its glory. The image is a handcoloured woodblock engraving created by the talented Edward Donovan and featured in his renowned work, "The Natural History of Birds". Published by Brightly and Childs in Bungay, Suffolk in 1815, this masterpiece captures the essence of this game bird with remarkable detail. The Black grouse stands proudly amidst its natural habitat, exuding an air of elegance and strength. Its dark plumage contrasts beautifully against the surrounding foliage, making it a truly mesmerizing sight to behold. This illustration serves as a testament to both scientific accuracy and artistic finesse. Edward Donovan's expertise shines through every stroke of his woodcut technique. His intricate engravings bring these creatures to life on paper, allowing us to appreciate their beauty up close. The collaboration between Charles Brightly and John Firby Childs further enhances the impact of this artwork. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to Georgian times when such scientific illustrations were highly valued for their contribution to ornithology and zoology studies. It reminds us of our fascination with wildlife animals throughout history and how art has played an essential role in capturing their essence for generations to come.
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